John Hewitt – Autonomous surveillance drones are basically cameras with wings. While high-resolution cameras focused on the ground might need to be optimized for contrast sensitivity and feature extraction, More...

The Truth – A plan being pushed in Congress right now by senators from both major political parties would force all Americans to get a biometric national ID card. It is being promoted as a key “immigration More...

Sebastian Anthony – Bioengineers at Stanford University have created the first biological transistor made from genetic materials: DNA and RNA. Dubbed the “transcriptor,” this biological transistor is More...

ExtremeTech – Good news, denizens of Earth: If the findings from two premier research labs are to be believed, commercial nuclear fusion is feasible — and could arrive sooner than expected.
The first breakthrough More...

ExtremeTech – If a recent trio of robotics and AI announcements are anything to go by, Judgment Day — the futuristic apocalypse in Terminator where computers and robots become self-aware and wage war on More...